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Cholera Outbreak: 40 Congolese killed in overcrowded Uganda refugee camps

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A cholera outbreak in overcrowded refugee camps in Uganda has killed 40 people and infected more than 2,000 as health…

South Sudan describes Al-Bashir’s remarks on supporting rebels as unfortunate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

South Sudan on Friday described the remarks by the President Omar Al-Bashir of Sudanthat Juba was offering save haven to…

Mental illness: Housewife quits 5-year old marriage

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

An Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, Agodi, Ibadan, on Friday, dissolved a five-year old marriage between Victoria Akinyemi and her mentally ill…

Auchi Poly Rector vows not to compromise standard of education

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Dr Sanusi Jimah, the Rector of Federal Polytechnic, Auchi in Edo, has assured that the management will not compromise the…

Supporters seek 5th term for Femi Gbajabiamila as lawmaker

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Residents of Surulere Federal Constituency 1 have passed a vote of confidence on Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep.…

Illegal Migration: EU, Edo Govt partner to evolve solution

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The European Union Parliament says it will partner Edo Government to evolve solution to illegal migration which is common to…

Ex-students to renovate Tafawa Balewa College, Samaru

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Old Students Association of Tafawa Balewa Memorial College (TBMC) in Samaru in Kaduna State is to renovate some blocks…

Bandits Attack: 10 corpses recovered in Benue communities

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Benue Police Command says it has recovered 10 corpses of villagers killed by suspected armed bandits in Tse-Audu and…

Privacy Scandal: Facebook says 2.7 milion EU users affected

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Facebook says up to 2.7 million Facebook users in the European Union have been affected by the data privacy scandal,…

Gaza Border: Palestinians burn tyres as renewed protest heats up

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Hundreds of Palestinians gathered along the Gaza border on Friday, many burning tyres as they girded themselves against potential violence,…

Mitsubishi recalls 86,620 Outlander cars in Russia

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Russia’s standards agency Rosstandart said on Friday it has been informed about the recall of 86,620 Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T)…

Lagos Water Corporation restates commitment to clear outstanding retirees’ benefits

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Lagos Water Corporation says it is committed to finishing paying all benefits of its staff who retired in 2016…

Kano Fire Service saves 180 lives, N86m goods in March

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kano State Fire Service said on Friday that it saved 180 lives and goods worth N86 million from 110…

20 Kaduna varsity programmes secured NUC’s accreditation

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Kaduna State University (KASU), Kaduna, has secured National Universities Commission (NUC)’s accreditation for 20 programmes.

NAHCON to partner NAPTIP to curtail human trafficking

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it will partner with the National Agency for Prohibition of Traffic in…

Lagos ports to receive 40 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Forty ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin Can Island…

Emir tasks subjects on collection of PVCs before 2019 elections

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Emir of Dutse, Dr Nuhu Sunusi, has directed people in his domain to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs)…

Nasarawa LGAs share N1.2 billion for March

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The 13 Local Government Areas of Nasararwa state shared N1.2 billion for the payment of staff salaries for March, Mr…

5 Indian lawmakers resign from Parliament

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Five lawmakers of a key regional party Friday resigned from the Indian Parliament over Prime Minister Narendra Modi government’s “failure”…

NUT lauds governors over salary arrears payment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) on Friday commended some state governors for their efforts in ensuring settlement of salary…

Disregard Ohaneze youth wing, Attamah tells Nigerians

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ohaneze Ndigbo has called on Nigerians to disregard statements by one Okechukwu Isiguzoro and Okwu Nnabuike claiming to be president…

Ex-UN worker Shuaibu sentenced to 2 years in prison

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A Court in Manhattan on Thursday sentenced Abdullahi Shuaibu, 53, who worked at the UN in 2013, to two years…

Corruption Case: Zuma tells cheering crowd, ‘I am innocent’

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former South African president Jacob Zuma told thousands of supporters outside court in Durban on Friday that his opponents were…

Trade War: Gold rises after Trump proposes more tariffs on China

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Gold prices rose on Friday as investors sought safer assets after U.S. President Donald Trump proposed 100 billion dollars in…

China recalls about 3.2m cars in first quarter of 2018

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

China recalled about 3.2 million cars in the first quarter of the year, with more than half of them being…

Sierra Leone’s Julius Bio calls on rival not to challenge presidential election results

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sierra Leone’s new president, Julius Bio has called on thw All People’s Congress (APC) candidate, Samura Kamarathe to drop a…

Trade war: China vows to hit back at Trump’s tariffs ‘at any cost’

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

China vowed to fight “unilateral U.S. protectionism at any cost” on Friday after President Donald Trump ordered officials to examine…

Trade war: President Trump threatens China with additional $100bn tariffs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump heightened the trade war rhetoric with China on Thursday, saying he was considering to slap the…

One out of 57 HMOs has met conditions for accreditation – NHIS

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Governing Council, on Thursday said only one out of 57 Health Management Organisation’s (HMOs)…

$1bn security fund: Presidential aide defends Buhari’s approval

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina says those opposing or criticizing President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of one billion dollars for security funding…

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